Kids' Polyester Athletic-Inspired Loafers

Children's loafers styled like mini sneakers, with 100% polyester uppers and textile-material soles (greatest ground contact). Valued under $6/pair, these non-sports casual shoes align with 6404.19.77 specs for synthetic textile construction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.91.90Higher: 37.5% vs 22.5%

If fronts under 10% rubber/plastics but sports design

Waterproof or active sports variants with minimal rubber front classify in 6402.91.

6405.20Same rate: 22.5%

If fully waterproof for outdoor use

Waterproof footwear with textile uppers moves to 6405 regardless of sole.

6115.95.90Higher: 31% vs 22.5%

If

Panty hose, socks with applied soles fall under Chapter 61 hosiery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Age-appropriate sizing must be labeled; kids' footwear often audited for value accuracy

Differentiate from sports via design—no spike provisions per subheading note 1

Batch import documentation with value proofs to avoid pair-count disputes

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